IL HB4468 | 2023-2024 | 103rd General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 16 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-01-17 - Referred to Rules Committee
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 16 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-01-17 - Referred to Rules Committee
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Amends the Victims' Economic Security and Safety Act. Provides that any employee or a representative of employees who believes his or her rights under the Act have been violated may, within 3 years after the alleged violation occurs, either file a complaint with the Department of Labor requesting a review of the alleged violation or commence a civil action. Provides that in any civil action, either the plaintiff or the defendant may demand a trial by jury. Provides that, if an employee prevails in a civil action, the employee may seek specified damages. Makes conforming changes.
Title
VICTIMS SECURITY-ENFORCEMENT
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-01-17 | House | Referred to Rules Committee |
| 2024-01-17 | House | First Reading |
| 2024-01-16 | House | Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Ann M. Williams |
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 820 | 180 | 35 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
Illinois State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=4468&GAID=17&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=112&GA=103 |
| Text | https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/103/HB/10300HB4468.htm |
